SOHO Switches

SOHO Switches are an excellent way to expand or extend your home network. Feel free to ask questions, discuss your wired setups, or discuss technical topics regarding these versatile wired networking devices.
SOHO Switches
 
The typical home installation is to connect the customer WiFi router to the ISP modem and then connect EVERYTHING ELSE in the house to the customer WiFi router. This creates one "Layer 2" network. Whe
By UnWired · Latest post 2025-05-09 22:08:24 by UnWired
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I have had issues with a vlan setup after adding a 3rd switch. I have a TL-SG1024DE switch that has vlans attached to it. Port 1 is connected to wifi router and untagged in all of the VLANs. Ports 2 a
By MaarkF · Latest post 2025-04-09 08:17:06 by jhonkarlu
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Please help: I just tried to enter the device config and it does not work. I reset the device by pressing the back button and same thing. TL-SG108E came with a simple manual it says that config is at
By WhatsAppJack · Latest post 2025-03-06 16:38:05 by terziyski
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I have 2 AX6000 routers that I want to use as 2 separate LANs sharing a single WAN connection. Connecting one to the other is not possible cable-wise, so they need to be in a Y configuration from the
By rcmerlin · Latest post 2025-03-06 16:33:26 by terziyski
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I am getting ready to alter my current setup as follows: I have a home router that I will connect to a TL-SG105E switch on port 1. I will set up MTU VLANS using port 1 as the up-link port. As I unders
By Joeb1 · Latest post 2025-02-18 22:53:56 by terziyski
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My switch is a TL-SG108E, which isn't listed here but also wasn't listed in the business section -- am I in the wrong forum? I noticed today that one of the green activity lights on my TL-SG108E switc
By PMcJ · Latest post 2025-02-18 22:42:47 by terziyski
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Good day, I just bought a TP-Link TL-SG108 SOHO switch. I'm not sure how "smart" this switch is or if there may be a better solution for what I'm trying to do. All of the devices that are connected to
By TimK12 · Latest post 2024-12-17 22:30:15 by Carl
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I have (2) TP-Link switches in a flat network: A TL-SG108E and a TL-SG1016DE. When I run the Easy Smart Configuration Utility (v1.3.19.0) on my Windows 11 laptop, it cannot discover my two switches, h
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I have new 2Gbps Optical Fiber Internet service. I would like to port 2 of the router ports over to my TP-Link TL-SG1016DE ver 2 switch. It appears "Trunking" and "LAG" are interchangeable terms. My s
By EnGarde · Latest post 2024-11-19 20:31:19 by terziyski
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I have an SG1024DE with an odd problem. All firmware is up to date. The switch has a static IP of 192.168.1.68/28 and the DHCP server/router has a reservation set for the MAC address as well. Router O
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